Test Bank Anthony’s Textbook
of Anatomy & Physiology
21st Edition Patton
Chapters 1 - 48
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1st
Chapterm01:mOrganizationmofmthemBody
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MULTIPLEmCHOICE
1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmdescribesmanatomy?
a. Usingmdevicesmtominvestigatemparametersmsuchmasmheartmratemandmbloodmpressure
b. Investigatingmhumanmstructuremviamdissectionsmandmothermmethods
c. Studyingmthemunusualmmannerminmwhichmanmorganismmrespondsmtompainfulmstimuli
d. Examiningmthemphysiologymofmlife
ANSWER:m B DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m3mTOP:m AnatomymandmPhysiology
2. Systemicmanatomymismamtermmthatmrefersmto:
a. physiologicalminvestigationmatmammicroscopicmlevel.
b. anatomicalminvestigationmthatmbeginsminmthemheadmandmneckmandmconcludesmatmthemfeet.
c. anatomicalminvestigationmthatmusesmanmapproachmofmstudyingmthembody
bymsystems—groupsmofmorgansmhavingmamcommonmfunction.
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d. anatomicalminvestigationmatmthemmolecularmlevel.
ANSWER:m C DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m4mTOP:m AnatomymandmPhysiology
3. Physiologymcanmbemsubdividedmaccordingmtomthe studied.
a. typemofmorganism
b. organizationalm level
c. systemicmfunction
d. Allmofmthemabovemaremcorrect.
ANSWER:m D DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m4mTOP:m Physiology
4. Physiology:
a. recognizesmthemunchangingm(asmopposedmtomthemdynamic)mnaturemofmthings.
b. investigatesmthembody’smstructure.
c. ismconcernedmwithmorganismsmandmdoesmnotmdealmwithmdifferentmlevelsmofmorganiza
tionmsuchmasmcellsmandmsystems.
d. ismthemsciencemthatmexaminesmthemfunctionmofmlivingmorganismsmandmtheirmparts.
ANSWER:m D DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m4mTOP:m Physiology
5. Onemofmthembasicmprinciplesmofmthemstandardizedmterminologymismthemavoidancemof
,mo
rmtermsmthatmarembasedmonmamperson’smname.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
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c. eponyms 1st
d. synonyms
ANSWER:m C DIF: Memorization REF:mp.m5
TOP:m LanguagemofmSciencemandmMedicine
6. Metabolismmrefersmto:
a. themchemicalmbasismofmlife.
b. themsummofmallmthemphysicalmandmchemicalmreactionsmoccurringminmthembody.
c. anmorganizationmofmsimilarmcellsmspecializedmtomperformmamcertainmfunction.
d. amsubdivisionmofmphysiology.
ANSWER:m B DIF: Application REF:m m p.m5 TOP:m CharacteristicsmofmLife
7. Frommsmallestmtomlargest,mthemlevelsmofmorganizationmofmthembodymare:
a. organism,mchemical,mtissue,mcellular,morgan,msystem,morganelle.
b. chemical,mmicroscopic,mcellular,mtissue,morgan,msystem,morganism.
c. organism,msystem,morgan,mtissue,mcellular,morganelle,mchemical.
d. chemical,morganelle,mcellular,mtissue,morgan,msystem,morganism.
ANSWER:m D DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m6mTOP:m LevelsmofmOrganization
8. Themsmallestmlivingmunitsmofmstructuremandmfunctionminmthembodymare:
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANSWER:m B DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m7mTOP:m LevelsmofmOrganization
9. AnmorganizationmofmmanymsimN arRcS
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nmismcalledma(n):
a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.
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ANSWER:m A 1st DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m7mTOP:m TissuemLevel
10. Anmorganmismonemorganizationalmlevelmlowermthanma(n):
a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANSWER:m A DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m7mTOP:m OrganmLevel
11. Themreproductivemsystemmincludesmallmofmthemfollowingmexceptmthe:
a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANSWER:m C DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m8mTOP:m BodymSystems
12. Themlungsmaremlocatedminmthe:
a. thoracicmcavity.
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominalmcavity.
d. cranialmcavity.
ANSWER:m A DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m12mTOP:m BodymCavities
13. Themmediastinummcontainsmallmofmthemfollowingmexceptmthe:
a. trachea.
b. venaemcavae.
c. rightmlung.
d. esophagus.
ANSWER:m C DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m12mTOP:m BodymCavities
14. Themgallbladdermliesminmthe:
a. abdominalmcavity.
b. pelvicmcavity.
c. dorsalmcavity.
d. mediastinum.
ANSWER:m A DIF: Memorization
REF:mp.m13mTOP:m BodymCavities
